In a minor scare for the Carolina Panthers, the team’s Delta flight encountered an unexpected mishap upon landing back at Charlotte Douglas Airport following a preseason game against the New England Patriots.

The incident took place in the early hours of Friday morning as the aircraft ran off the taxiway, causing a temporary disruption. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the players, staff, or other passengers on board.

Both airport and team representatives swiftly responded to the situation, ensuring that emergency protocols were followed. The aircraft, identified as the team’s charter, was successfully towed from the muddy terrain and necessary repairs were promptly carried out to restore normal operations.

Despite the unforeseen turn of events, the incident was handled efficiently, with airport facilities functioning as expected. Delta, in a statement to the media, reassured that all passengers were safe and arrangements were made for their smooth transition to the terminal.

This incident serves as a reminder of the meticulous safety measures in place within the aviation industry, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and swift action in ensuring the well-being of all individuals involved in such situations.

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